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Past Shows
The Snow
6/30
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7/15/2023
The Snow by Finegan Kruckemeyer Directed by Jamie Rogers HLC2 Black Box Theater February 16th - March 5th 2023 Thursday & Friday 7:30 PM Saturday ...
A powerful family drama from Australia’s master playwright. The Price family appear to be living the Australian dream—a loving household in a solid brick house ...
The Wizard of Oz
10/26
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10/27/2022
Follow the yellow brick road in this delightful stage adaptation of L. Frank Baum’s beloved tale, featuring the iconic musical score from the MGM film. ...
Anna Deavere Smith; dir: J. Nicole Brooks....
Widely hailed as the "God of Manga", visionary Japanese animator Osamu Tezuka provides the inspiration for internationally renowned award-winning choreographer Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui's brand new ...
Shakespeare’s classic comedy, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, is reawakened in this breathless production brimming with magic, mirth and mayhem. Love is in the air in ...
A tree-changing couple try to make an old building a home. A pack of Cub Scouts on summer camp are terrorised by a ghostly matron. ...
One of the most-read and famous children's books of all time, The Very Hungry Caterpillar emerges off the page in a masterful theatrical experience for ...
Wake in Fright
1/15
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11/1/2020
G’day. Welcome to the Yabba. Just passing through? It’s the best little town in the world. Things a bit grim? Chin up. John Grant is ...
Animal Farm
9/3
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9/27/2020
Manor Farm is in a state of rebellion as a gang of pigs unite to overthrow their cruel human oppressor. Written in the 1940s by ...
A tree-changing couple try to make an old building a home. A pack of Cub Scouts on summer camp are terrorised by a ghostly matron. ...
Blood Brothers
8/20
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8/22/2020
So, did y'hear the story of the Johnston twins? As like each other as two new pins. Of one womb born on the self same ...
Shipwrecked and separated 25 years earlier, two sets of long-lost twins miraculously find themselves in the same city on the same day. What could possibly ...
A higgledy-piggledy mess of a place as tall as the trees. Inside, she finds Piotr, a small boy who never stops talking, and Elka, a ...
Unsung Heroes
6/4
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6/21/2020
Stories of migration, male impersonation, euthanasia and AFL, Unsung Heroes, is a collection of six tour-de-force performances that celebrate everyday Western Australians who have done ...
The Gruffalo said that no gruffalo should Ever set foot in the deep dark wood... If you loved The Gruffalo, don't miss the sequel! Join ...
A family drama steeped in Australiana Madame Ranevskaya is fresh out of love and money. After a failed romance, she returns to the family farm ...
Andy and Terry’s Treehouse has reached an amazing 91 Stories! It’s now more fantastically dangerous than ever, with a deserted desert island, a whirlpool, and ...
Combining personal stories with epic film and original pop songs, I’m a Phoenix, Bitch is a mythical legend performed straight from a heart still pulsing ...
A new show to follow-up the smash hit “Senior Moments”; it’s a senior sequel without equal: “Senior Moments 2: ‘Remember, Remember’”! Australian TV icon Tony ...
Tao of Glass
2/19
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2/23/2020
Composer Philip Glass and performer-director Phelim McDermott have worked together on acclaimed opera productions around the world. Now they have joined forces for their most ...
The long-awaited follow-up to one of Australian theatre’s most acclaimed collaborations asks a bold question: does Australia share a dream and do we really sing ...
Black Ties
2/13
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2/16/2020
It's the biggest, blackest wedding ever and you're invited! Join a mob of Aunties, Uncles and cousins from both sides of the ditch in a ...
The witch and her cat are flying happily on their broomstick – until a stormy wind blows away the witch’s hat, bow and wand. A ...
Proudly brought to you by multi-award-winning theatre company – shake & stir, Fantastic Mr Fox is “Jaw-droppingly brilliant.” Following a smash-hit, sold out season in ...
What if a teacher was actually played by a teacher? An undertaker by an undertaker? A policeman by a member of the WA Police Force? ...
Into The Woods
11/28
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12/1/2018
This witty and wildly theatrical production brings together a talented ensemble of 18 to 25 -year-old emerging performers, and features dazzling songs like Children Will ...
Presented by Madotti and Vegas Journey through the dark delights of the city of light with the Paris Underground Cabaret. Featuring the magic of Madotti ...
Julius Caesar
8/8
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8/11/2018
Loved by the people, Caesar’s power is growing - which is dangerous if you live in a world driven by ego and idealism. Julius Caesar ...
This stage adaptation of the acclaimed Swedish novel and ?lm, Let the Right One In tells of a friendship between a boy and a centuries-old ...
My Robot
11/10
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11/25/2017
Get ready for an exciting new play starring a real robot onstage! This sparky new show has been created with the help of the robot ...
I Am My Own Wife
10/12
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10/29/2017
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama and Tony Award for Best Play, I Am My Own Wife is an examination of the life of ...
Horrible Harriet
10/14
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10/19/2017
Horrible Harriet lives in the roof of her school and keeps teachers chained in the cellar to do her homework. Harriet and the other children ...
Switzerland
8/19
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9/3/2017
The subject – writer Patricia Highsmith, lives a reclusive life in the Swiss Alps surrounded by her collection of books and antique weapons. The unlikeable ...
This uncompromising and dark production explores the tense relationship and prejudices between those that have, and those that don’t. Dark in its humour and bawdy ...
Retelling the Biblical story of ‘Joseph’, his eleven brothers and the coat of many colors, this magical musical is full of unforgettable songs including Those ...
Saltbush
7/12
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7/14/2017
Saltbush is an exquisite interactive journey through the culture and landscape of Aboriginal Australia, celebrated through live dance, music, song and stories. An ensemble of ...
The Eisteddfod
6/22
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7/9/2017
Lally Katz emerged from the Melbourne indie theatre scene to become one of Australia's hottest playwrights, and is currently one of the most performed nationally. ...
The relationship between Hamm, the blind and cantankerous master unable to stand, and Clov, his long suffering servant son who cannot sit, is beginning to ...
The Advisors
5/31
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6/10/2017
This new work by The Last Great Hunt weaves together a universe of advice; the good, the bad and the ignorable. Come with The Advisors ...
Darkened Descent explores the ominous yet pensive combination of bass clarinet, percussion and piano as handled by composers across three generations. The intuitive patterns of ...
Super Sparkleheart, a cheerful caped visitor, takes the friends on a joyful musical journey to discover the mysterious inner Super Power that will make everyone ...
With seven children between them, two husbands and two ex husbands, their reoccurring instances of what they call 'failure to parent' are the focus of ...
To celebrate, Damien will perform songs from his first album right through to today. Hear all your favourites like Night of my Life, Hallelujah and ...
Spot and his friends are off on a new adventure to visit Spot’s Dad on the farm and meet the farm animals. But when they ...
The Gumnut babies are on a mission to see a human – but only in the distance! On their journey to the big city they ...
The relationship initially appears to be harmless, however when Orgon begins promising his possessions, his home, even his daughter to Tartuffe, Orgon’s family resolves to ...
Scelsi’s Okanagon, an amazing work that unveils the darker shades of musical expressivity, and one that has lost none of its captivating and distinctive qualities ...
Big Bad Wolf
10/5
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10/8/2016
Wolfy, a passionate poet, is all alone in the world until one girl is brave enough to double check this wolf’s bad reputation and an ...
Tiger Tale
10/3
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10/8/2016
Live music, theatre and dance combine to create a moving, intimate performance of a dysfunctional family whose world is turned upside down when a tiger ...
Ghost Stories
9/21
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10/2/2016
Written by the masters of the macabre, Jeremy Dyson (The League of Gentlemen) and Andy Nyman (star of ‘Death at a Funeral’ & writer of ...
Move Me Festival
9/15
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9/18/2016
MoveMe Festival lets you experience an arts festival in a radically new way. One pass gets you into all the main events as the Festival ...
Part 1 EXPERIMENTAL MUSIC FOR ONE PERCUSSIONIST New works by Kate Moore, Cat Hope and James Hullick. Explorations in the sonic, visual and electronic arts ...
The first musical by Stephen Sondheim (Sweeney Todd, Into the Woods) wrote both music and lyrics for, inspired by the farces of the ancient Roman ...
A warrior on the fields of war, felled by the sharpness of whispered words, Othello is a man swept up in desire, quickly turned to ...
Today is a special day. It’s Andy’s birthday, but Terry has forgotten! To make matters worse Mr Big Nose has mysteriously disappeared, and to top ...
The connection with George Harrison has played a significant role in Wes’s life, the singer songwriter explaining, ‘If it wasn’t for George, I wouldn’t have ...
Australian audiences will be able to immerse themselves in the wonders of the ocean without getting their feet wet this March as the Ocean Film ...
Join Sophie and her unexpected guest for some tea-time mayhem packed with oodles of magic, sing-a-long songs and clumsy chaos. This stunning stage adaptation of ...
Of Mice & Men
12/4
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12/20/2015
John Steinbeck’s classic tale of drifters Lennie and George explores male friendships, transient workforces and class divides in this compelling and enduring tale that has ...
Great Expectations
11/26
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11/27/2015
Nick Ormerod and Declan Donnellan’s new adaptation of Great Expectations lays bare a tissue of lies and guilt in Dickens’s least sentimental love story. It ...
Yourseven
10/30
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11/15/2015
yourseven is an invitational and immersive show all about you. We invite you to take a solo journey and reflect on where you’ve been and ...
re: Loaded
10/28
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11/1/2015
Transducer - Larissa McGowan Examining energy in all its forms and impacts Transducer demonstrates the intensity of McGowan’s choreography in this fearless and highly charged ...
The Red Balloon
10/1
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10/17/2015
A first in family programming for Black Swan and a much anticipated school holiday and family special – one for all to enjoy. On his ...
Storm Boy
7/8
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7/11/2015
A runaway hit in 2013, this collaboration with Sydney Theatre Company is a vivid stage adaptation of Colin Thiele’s much-loved story. In 2015, it’s back ...
Be Your Self
6/24
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6/27/2015
When Australian Dance Theatre first presented Garry Stewart's work in London 12 years ago it was described by The Times as 'the most hazardous explosion ...
An epic love story spanning three generations, The Song Was Wrong will transform the Studio Underground. Featuring a core ensemble and creative team of West ...
Created by Perth’s award winning Side Pony Productions and featuring vocal performances by some of Perth’s finest actors, this interactive audio experience places you at ...
On this world premiere Australian tour, internationally renowned actress Miriam Margolyes brings to the stage some of literature's best known characters. Lady Bracknell (from Oscar ...
Venus in Fur
1/15
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2/8/2015
A sexy and gripping exploration of domination and power – part comedy, part thriller. The play follows Thomas, a New York playwright so fascinated with ...
Black Swan State Theatre Company Imagine a world in which the air we breathe is just another commodity like food and fuel. Something that can ...
Black Swan State Theatre Company It’s 1953. Senator McCarthy is raising hell about ‘reds’ in show biz, and there’s “a wait list to get on ...
Imagine being 29 and unable to leave your country. By refusing to do national service, the passport of Iranian writer and playwright Nassim Soleimanpour was ...
Presented by Perth Theatre Company By refusing to do national service, the passport of Iranian writer and playwright Nassim Soleimanpour was cancelled. With White Rabbit, ...
Patyegarang
7/30
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8/2/2014
Celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2014, Bangarra – Australia’s multi award winning dance theatre company – tells the story of Patyegarang, the inspirational journey of ...
Amid a bombing raid in a war torn city, somewhere in the world right now, a group of children are sheltering underground. To get through ...
Last week a man slept in my house. I am sure he has a wife. The skin around his ring finger is indented. And there ...
An extraordinary love story and ethical conundrum, Wish is based on the astonishing novel by leading Australian writer Peter Goldsworthy, and adapted by Humphrey Bower. ...
His novels have sold over 400,000 copies in Australia alone, and have been translated into many languages. Five of his novels - Honk If You ...
Helena is a divorce lawyer who can’t keep her hands off other women’s husbands. Bob is a small time crook who is getting far too ...
Shrine is set above the rocky headlands of the South Coast of Western Australia, between a forest and the sea. It’s wine country, and a ...
After a six-year absence, Brooke returns to her parents’ home in Palm Springs, California, with a bombshell. She is about to publish a memoir about ...
ALIENATION
6/28
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7/13/2013
From award-winning NSW playwright Lachlan Philpott (Silent Disco – Australian Writers’ Guild Awards Best Stage Play 2011) and critically acclaimed director Melissa Cantwell comes Alienation, ...
Garry Stewart is one of the world’s best known choreographers. He redefined Swan Lake into the wry and action packed Birdbrain, which went on to ...
Forty-somethings Sam and Tom are not just business partners, but good friends, as are their wives, Madeleine and Stella. Their privileged lives of business deals, ...
Willy Loman spent his entire life as a travelling salesman chasing his fortune and never succeeding. Now, suffocated by debt, discarded by his boss and ...
A NUMBER
4/11
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4/27/2013
Award-winning actor and comedian Kim Gyngell makes his West Australian stage debut for Perth Theatre Company in Caryl Churchill’s A Number. The play begins with ...
King Henry IV risked everything for the crown. But his son doesn't seem to share the same ambition. Instead, he'd rather hang around with petty ...
In Oscar Wilde’s most famous play, the dandy Algernon and dapper Jack are best friends, who, unbeknownst to each other, both employ different identities in ...
Making friends, "It used to be so easy" they would say; and if you think back on how you became friends with your oldest pals, ...
“Little Pig, Little Pig, let me in”….Straight from South Africa and stopping in Perth before it heads to New York and Amsterdam, Three Little Pigs ...
Having gone their separate ways for almost a year, the poker club are back together to bury their mutual friend. On a journey from Johannesburg ...
Silent is the touching and challenging story of homeless McGoldrig, who once had splendid things. But he has lost it all – including his mind. ...
CITY OF SHADOWS
2/12
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2/14/2013
The break out star and winner of the inaugural Martin Sims Award for Best Performance at FRINGEWORLD 2012, this unique and moving musical work returns ...
Ellandar Productions brings you an inside look into the development of their new play 'Pity' with a workshop presentation of the play. Pity is a ...
CHANGE OF HEART
2/11
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2/12/2013
Rachel Riggs is a British born puppeteer, artist and director . She is presents a one-woman show which combines the very basics of puppetry and ...
DARK STARS
2/1
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2/10/2013
In seeking his big break an unlucky American actor is propelled by misfortune to a tiny island in the Pacific, where he unearths the forgotten ...
Thongse depicts small portion of aesthetic of Tamang people living in the Hilly region of Nepal. The play begins from the Lhosar festival - also ...
Jackie, a petty drug dealer, is just out of prison and trying to stay clean. He’s also still passionately in love with his coke-addicted childhood ...